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Dealing with loneliness as cabin crew

4th Oct 2020

‘Cabin crew’, a role that by it’s very nature involves being with people for hours on end, seems like the last career in which you would find lonely people.
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Becoming Cabin Crew with a fear of flying

5th Jul 2020

When I explain to people that I had a fear of flying before becoming a flight attendant, they are baffled. I find myself having to assure them: Yes. I am cabin crew. Yes, I was afraid of flying the day I applied to become cabin crew. The fact I became crew with this fear is … More Becoming Cabin Crew with a fear of flying

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COVID & Crew: Our New Normal?

29th Jun 2020

To put it lightly, this year hasn’t gone quite as planned for anyone… And the likelihood of life returning to any semblance of normality in the context of pre-COVID life is unlikely. The way in which this pandemic has effected us is far reaching, health threatening & career destroying. And we are not alone in … More COVID & Crew: Our New Normal?

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Why being cabin crew has changed me

27th Jun 2020

My career in aviation was about to take off, but little did I know, my life as cabin crew would change me in more ways than a better tan and a fuller passport. Here are three ways being cabin crew has changed me!
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An honest reflection on life as cabin crew

22nd Jun 2020

22nd June 2020. Today marks two years since (re) joining the jet setting lifestyle of cabin crew after a 2 year hiatus. Today also marks day 83 of furlough during what is a pretty rough time for everyone in this industry, with huge uncertainty about the future. For a while now, I’ve felt myself spiral … More An honest reflection on life as cabin crew

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Recent Posts

  • My Top 10 Travel Destinations
  • 24 Hours in Nairobi
  • Dealing with loneliness as cabin crew
  • Cape Town: Table Mountain & Great Whites
  • Becoming Cabin Crew with a fear of flying
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